L3Harris stock news
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) Vice President JR Gear disclosed on July 4, 2026, the operational deployment of a 230--pound autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) designed for U.S. Navy attack submarines. Launched and recovered via torpedo tubes, the drone provides up to 40 hours of endurance for mine scouting and seabed surveillance. The system utilizes "hot--swap" battery technology to enable rapid redeployment, serving as a "dive buddy" to enhance submarine safety and situational awareness in contested maritime environments.